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USD Names New Law School Dean

USD Names New Law School Dean

Neil Fulton Photo: WNAX


The University of South Dakota has named Neil Fulton as the next Dean of its Law School. Fulton is a native of Miller and is currently federal public defender in the state and was former Chief of Staff to then Governor Mike Rounds.
Fulton says he is thrilled to be named to the post…

Fulton says the Dean has to be a visible and active leader…

Fulton says he will work with the University to prepare students to practice law all across the state…

Fulton will take on the role in June. He follows current Dean Thomas Gue (gooey) who is returning to the classroom.

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